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Brigham Young Jr.
7 talks between 1867 and 1884, mostly as Quorum of the Twelve. 16,450 words in the transcripts.
Talks
7
1867–1884
Words
16,450
in the transcripts
Reading grade
14.0
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
0
0.0 per talk
Callings
Quorum of the Twelve
also Other, First Presidency
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database
Talks by year
18671884
Signature phrases
Words and two-word phrases this speaker uses far more than the rest of the corpus, by weighted log-odds. Stop words, names of deity and the ordinary vocabulary of a sermon are excluded.
- settlements 17
- almighty 25
- majority 12
- arizona 9
- latter 50
- saints 55
- midst 19
- babylon 8
- tobacco 10
- immense 6
- guide 15
- strangers 8
Scriptures cited most
No chapter-and-verse citations were found in this speaker's talks.
Callings when speaking
- Quorum of the Twelve 5
- Other 1
- First Presidency 1
As given in the bylines: Elder · Apostle
Every talk
- 17 Nov 1867The Saints a Peculiar People—Gathering of the Poor From EuropeElder1,516 w0 refs
- 25 Aug 1872God's Ways not as Man's WaysQuorum of the Twelve Apostles3,624 w0 refs
- 8 Oct 1872Testimony—Search the Scriptures—Word of WisdomQuorum of the Twelve Apostles3,743 w0 refs
- 6 Oct 1874Saints Are Living Witnesses of the Truth—The People of God Preserved By Divine Providence—Persecution—Individual SalvationCounselor in the First Presidency2,254 w0 refs
- 8 Apr 1879The Growth of Zion—Benefits of Seeking Counsel From the More ExperiencedQuorum of the Twelve Apostles1,405 w0 refs
- 5 Apr 1884Uniting of Temporal Interests—Not An Obsolete Principle—Improvement Among the Saints—Need of Being More Self-Sustaining—Works to Be AccomplishedQuorum of the Twelve Apostles1,305 w0 refs
- 22 Jun 1884Visit to Arizona and New Mexico—Condition of the Settlements—Our Enemies—The “Obnoxious Doctrine”—Things Pertaining to Conscience—The Saints Striving to Live Their Religion—Prosperity on Every Hand—Persecution—Temples—The Load the Saints Are Carrying—ConclusionQuorum of the Twelve Apostles2,603 w0 refs